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Gjelina Take Away

Venice · American

1427 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90291Directions
4.3★★★★★★★★★★2,187 reviews

Diners like this cafe's delicious pizzas, especially the squash blossom, and a variety of breakfast items like Moroccan Baked Eggs and lemon ricotta pancakes. They also highlight the friendly and efficient staff, along with the lively atmosphere. Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.

American take-away with serious sit-down energy and 7,589 Blackbird check-ins.

Gjelina Take Away is a $$ American restaurant in Venice, Los Angeles. It has logged 9,518 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Wednesday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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Monday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
gjelinatakeaway.com

The experience

A more relaxed counterpart to its sit-down namesake. Order at the counter, grab your food, move on. Steak tartare, pappardelle with brisket ragu, date cake. The drinks work too.

Google Places/ updated 111d ago

Why go

4.2 rating from 261 Google reviews. Over 9,518 Blackbird check-ins since October 2025, with traffic peaking Saturdays and Wednesdays. Consistent local traffic, consistent execution.

Google Places/ updated 111d ago

Fast facts

  • Gjelina Take Away has 9,518 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird days are Saturday and Wednesday.
  • Google shows a 4.2 rating from 308 reviews.
  • A highlighted reviewer singled out the date cake as worth returning for.
  • The listed cuisine is American, with a $$$ price level.
editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

Gjelina Take Away has logged 9,518 Blackbird check-ins, with Saturday and Wednesday standing out as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Good to know

  • Counter service. No table wait.
  • Saturdays and Wednesdays draw the crowds.
  • gjelinatakeaway.com for menu and hours.
Google Places/ updated 111d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 29d ago

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity599
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Flynet check ins

9,518

Neighborhood

Venice

Last 30 days

599 check ins

−31% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 16Oct 15

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Monday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday7:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Inside Gjelina Take Away

The experience

A more relaxed counterpart to its sit-down namesake. Order at the counter, grab your food, move on. Steak tartare, pappardelle with brisket ragu, date cake. The drinks work too.

Google Places/ updated 111d ago

Review signal

4.3

2,187 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Guide

Inside Gjelina Take Away

The experience

A more relaxed counterpart to its sit-down namesake. Order at the counter, grab your food, move on. Steak tartare, pappardelle with brisket ragu, date cake. The drinks work too.

Google Places/ updated 111d ago

Why go

4.2 rating from 261 Google reviews. Over 9,518 Blackbird check-ins since October 2025, with traffic peaking Saturdays and Wednesdays. Consistent local traffic, consistent execution.

Google Places/ updated 111d ago

Review signal

4.3

2,187 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

What to order

Google Places/ updated 111d ago

Good to know

  • Counter service. No table wait.
  • Saturdays and Wednesdays draw the crowds.
  • gjelinatakeaway.com for menu and hours.
Google Places/ updated 111d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Fast facts

  • Gjelina Take Away has 9,518 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird days are Saturday and Wednesday.
  • Google shows a 4.2 rating from 308 reviews.
  • A highlighted reviewer singled out the date cake as worth returning for.
  • The listed cuisine is American, with a $$$ price level.
editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

Gjelina Take Away has logged 9,518 Blackbird check-ins, with Saturday and Wednesday standing out as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 29d ago
NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Gjelina Take Away.

  • Gjelina

    Venice

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Gjelina Events

    Venice

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • The Brig

    Venice

    1MIN WALKJust around the corner
  • Ōwa

    Venice

    3MIN WALK210m

FAQ

How popular is Gjelina Take Away?

Gjelina Take Away has logged 9,518 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Gjelina Take Away busiest?

Gjelina Take Away is busiest on Wednesday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Gjelina Take Away serve?

Gjelina Take Away serves American cuisine.

How expensive is Gjelina Take Away?

Gjelina Take Away is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Gjelina Take Away?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Gjelina Take Away in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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